The Aga Khan Foundation’s Girls Education Support Programme undertook a number of initiatives in Afghanistan, including support for the Bamyan Teacher Training College. In 2015, it expanded the women’s dormitory at the college, with Canadian funding.

Ottawa, Canada,15 November 2017 – This evening, His Highness the Aga Khan, Chairman of the Global Centre for Pluralism, presented the inaugural Global Pluralism Award during a ceremony at the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat in Ottawa, Canada with the Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin, Chief Justice of Canada.

The International Baccalaureate featured the Aga Khan Academies and its approach to creating home-grown leaders. Watch to learn how the Academies work to transform the communities in which they are located.